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Tailoring Training To Scheduled Caste & Backward Classes Widows/Destitute Women/Girls

The aim of the scheme is to enable Scheduled Caste Widows/girls/destitute women for self-employment. A stipend of Rs.600/- P.M. and raw material costing Rs.300/- per month per trainee is given to a trainee for getting training from the nearest Kalyan Kendar run by this department.

Start date18 Sept 1975
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About This Scheme

The aim of the scheme is to enable Scheduled Caste Widows/girls/destitute women for self-employment. A stipend of ₹600/- P.M. and raw material costing ₹300/- per month per trainee is given to a trainee for getting training from the nearest Kalyan Kendar run by this department. After completion of one year course, each widow/ girl/ destitute women are given a new sewing machine free of cost to earn her livelihood. 20 girls/ widows/ destitute women from SC community and 5 from BC community are given training in each community centre.

Benefits

₹600 · monthly

  • ₹600/- stipend per month.
  • ₹300/- per month for raw materials.
  • 1 sewing machine.

Eligibility

Note: You may be eligible based on the information shown. Please verify the official eligibility requirements before applying.
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    The applicant should be a permanent resident of Haryana.

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    The applicant should be a widow, destitute woman, or girl.

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    The applicant's age should be between 14 and 45 years.

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    The applicant should belong to the Scheduled Caste or Backward Class category.

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    The applicant's annual family income should be less than ₹2.5 lakhs.

Required Documents

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    Identity proof i.e. Aadhaar Card
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    Passport-size photograph
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    Proof of Age
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    Caste Certificate
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    Residence proof
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    Proof of income/Income certificate
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    Death Certificate of Husband, in case widow
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    Proof of divorce, in case of destitute woman
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    Bank details/ Bank Passbook
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    Ration Card
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    Any other document as specified by the Department

✦ Required ◦ Optional

How to Apply

IIn-person

A trainee shall submit an application to the District Welfare Officer concerned through the Lady Social Worker concerned on a plain paper within the time limit as prescribed or notified by the Department from time to time. The application should be accompanied by a certificate signed by the member of the village Panch/ Sarpanch to this effect that the applicant is a Harijan Widow or a deserted/divorced woman.

Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes Department

SCO 42-44, Sector 17 A, Chandigarh – 160017, Haryana.

Tel: 01722704006

Email: dbcharyana@gmail.com

Quick Info

Level
State Government
Max benefit
₹600
Launched
18 Sept 1975

Available In

Haryana

Categories

Social welfare & EmpowermentWomen and Child

Data Sources